About the The Candy Store Owner is a fun book for elementary school kids to understand the concepts of mystery and satire. This short story centers around an old man in a small town filled with innuendo, kids’ wild imaginations, and some out and out exaggerations."Mr. Livermore was very strange. The curly gray hair matted down on his head and face was in need of a serious trim. He wore a tattered old green army jacket that covered the nub where his left hand used to be. Although his pants were always pressed and creased, we couldn’t ignore that noisy peg leg that triggered his rigidity uneven gait, CLICK CLACK! CLICK CLACK! CLICK CLACK! CLICK CLACK!" Enjoy the musings of the kids in the neighborhood who loves a sweet treat... at any cost?